Ordnance Discovered at Plymouth Construction Site

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Ordnance Discovered at Plymouth Construction Site

Authorities have cordoned off part of a construction site in Plymouth following the discovery of suspected ordnance. The incident occurred at approximately 11:40 GMT on Martin Street, prompting immediate action from local law enforcement.

Details of the Ordnance Discovery

The police, specifically Devon and Cornwall Police, reported that a 100-meter (328 feet) section of the site has been secured. This precautionary measure aims to ensure public safety as they investigate the object.

Response from Authorities

The Royal Navy has been involved in the situation. Bravo Squadron, based at Devonport, has dispatched its bomb disposal team to assess the situation on-site. Information from law enforcement indicates that efforts are ongoing to identify the nature of the ordnance.

Public Safety Measures

  • The area surrounding the construction site has been closed off to the public.
  • Residents and passersby are urged to avoid the vicinity during the operation.
  • Authorities are working diligently to ensure the ordnance is made safe.

As the situation develops, updates will be provided to the public, prioritizing safety and proper handling of the ordnance discovered at the Plymouth construction site.

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